It takes a Village

Yes, I’d hang a banner and welcome people to this fall scene, too. As long as they came with the proper amounts of caution, of course, as this corner is just a few strides from my library workplace.

Autumn moon in the morning

I was glad this October morning when a library work task took me from my upstairs desk outside. A look up at the corner in the Village of Liverpool allowed me a terrific glimpse of a morning moon. I was tremendously glad that this happened to be my week to work at the library and…

In search of the meaning

Our cherished rescue mutt Ellie B aka Dogamous Pyle searches for the key to keep good things in our backyard during this month of October. I hope this pretty sunrise counts in her book, too.

A pretty path

Sometimes a scene looks just right.

It is fall we’re in, right?

Sometimes it’s so pretty at Onondaga Lake Park that it’s hard to remember if the leaves are coming or going. I’m happy enough to remember which direction I need to take to get to my destination.

They appreciate the scene

My dear wife Karen and our cherished rescue mutt Ellie B aka Dogamous Pyle can relish a good autumn neighborhood walk, yes they can.

Life in Roma intrigues all around

Its images roll by in black and white. If the Spanish language isn’t your thing, you’ll have to follow along via the English subtitles. The story takes place in Mexico City, during the early 1970s. Roma was foreign to my usual viewing habits in so many ways. And, oh, how this Netflix production directed and…

A reminder not to forget them

A visit to Onondaga Lake Park’s east side yielded the reminder for an event set up to keep special young ones in our thoughts. It was sobering to see so many hanging placards with names and faces of children who are missing. May their loved one find some measure of peace in the thought that…

Let there be easy shades

The fall colors doesn’t have to shout out to work their seasonal wonders on me. Calm works, too.

Falling down

Across the way, the formerly brilliantly red tree is nearing the end of this season’s cycle. It still attracts my attention as early October moves toward the middle.